San Silvestro
San Silvestro Magno Barbaresco
3.8
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
San Silvestro Magno Barbaresco is a highly regarded wine that showcases the best of the Barbaresco appellation in Italy. Crafted by a renowned producer, this wine is made from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards known for their unique features. The winemaking process involves careful attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir and character of the region. With its elegant style, San Silvestro Magno Barbaresco offers a harmonious balance of flavors and aromas. It is a wine that captivates with its complexity, depth, and long-lasting finish, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a truly exceptional Barbaresco experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The San Silvestro Magno Barbaresco is a prestigious wine from the Piedmont region of Italy.It is made from the Nebbiolo grape variety, which is known for producing complex and age-worthy wines. This particular Barbaresco displays a deep ruby color with garnet reflections, indicating its maturity. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, along with floral notes of violets and roses. The palate is structured and full-bodied, with fine tannins and a well-balanced acidity. Flavors of dark berries, plums, and spices unfold, leading to a long and persistent finish. This wine is best enjoyed after a few years of aging to allow its flavors to fully develop. It pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes like roasted meats, lamb, and aged cheeses. Overall, the San Silvestro Magno Barbaresco is a superb example of a classic Italian wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the Nebbiolo grape.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: San Silvestro
Region: Piemonte
Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti.
The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.CUSTOMER RATING
0.0
0 Reviews
This wine pairs well with...
